Not all Mediterranean cruise itineraries are created equal. Some ports live up to the hype, while others leave travelers battling crowds or facing long transfers. ByDavid Nikel, Senior Contributor.

The history of Mediterranean cruising is closely tied to the beginnings of cruising itself: the first ever passenger cruise by P&O Cruises embarked from Southampton, U.K. in 1844 to Athens, Gibraltar ...

The Mediterranean region has it all — amazing food and wine, famous historical and cultural landmarks, scenic seaside towns and gorgeous island beaches. You'd be hard-pressed to experience Spain, ...

Overtourism and summer heat have increased the allure of off-season travel in Europe, and the cruise industry is taking note with more winter itineraries. Added bonus: cheaper fares. By Elaine Glusac ...

Aurora Expeditions is known for its voyages to wild destinations like Antarctica and the Arctic. The company will offer new adventures beginning in 2026 – this time a bit less remote. Aurora is ...

I've been on 50 cruises around the world and took my first Mediterranean route last year. Picking the right time of the season to go can make a big difference in your trip. Before packing, I always ...

When it comes to unforgettable travel, few experiences can compare to a luxury Mediterranean cruise. The Mediterranean Sea has long been considered one of the most enchanting regions in the world.